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Fewer americans tying the knot, survey shows

(HealthDay) -- That shiny band of gold may be losing its luster: A new government report shows more Americans are either avoiding marriage or marrying much later in life than their parents' generation did.

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created Mar 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Study finds few well-being advantages to marriage over cohabitation

A new study, published in the Journal of Marriage and Family reveals that married couples experience few advantages for psychological well-being, health, or social ties compared to unmarried couples who live together. While ...

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created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 8

Cohabiting parents struggle with nonstandard work schedules

Irregular work schedules appear harmful to the well-being of cohabiting parents, a growing segment of the U.S. population, a study by Michigan State University researchers finds.

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created Nov 11, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast




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Chimpanzees have policemen, too: study

Conflict management is crucial for social group cohesion, and while humans may still be working out some of the details, new research shows that some chimpanzees engage in impartial, third-party "policing" ...

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created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (10) | comments 28 | with audio podcast

UK is a nation of supportive partners

Partners provide a vital source of positive emotional support for the vast majority of people in the UK. Nine out of ten people who were married or cohabiting talk to their partner about their worries, according to data from ...

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created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Some formerly cohabiting couples with children keep romantic relationship

(PhysOrg.com) -- When low-income cohabiting couples with children decide to no longer live together, that doesn’t necessarily mean the end of their romantic relationship.

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created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Historian uncovers a real-life Dickensian tale of prostitution and suspected murder

Research by a legal historian at the University of Warwick has uncovered a real-life 19th century couple whose tragic tale could have been taken straight out of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist.

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created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

WCS documents pneumonia outbreak in endangered markhor

If they didn't have enough to worry about from dodging poachers, snow leopards, and landslides in Central Asia's rugged mountains, a population of endangered markhor—a majestic wild goat species—has ...

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Why young couples aren't getting married -- they fear the ravages of divorce

With the share of married adults at an all-time low in the United States, new research by demographers at Cornell University and the University of Central Oklahoma unveils clues why couples don't get married – they fear ...

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created Dec 18, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 41

Study examines family formations in young adulthood

For many, an important marker of adulthood is forming a family, whether it's having a child, getting married or cohabiting with a romantic partner. Researchers at Bowling Green State University's National Center for Family ...

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created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Variety now the spice of mid-life

The characteristics of mid-life have seen big changes over recent decades, according to research by the University of Southampton revealed in the final edition of Population Trends, a journal published by the Office for Na ...

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Black-white marriages increased rapidly since 1980, study finds

A new study of interracial marriages in the United States since the 1980s suggests that the racial boundary between blacks and whites continues to break down – but is not yet close to disappearing.

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created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 5

Long-term, intimate partnerships can promote unhealthy habits

For better or for worse, in sickness and in health – there's a long line of research that associates marriage with reducing unhealthy habits such as smoking, and promoting better health habits such as regular checkups. ...

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created Aug 18, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3


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